Nathan Healey vs Steven Downs — Australia 4 Masters 3 Round of 16
Nathan Healey defeated Steven Downs 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Australia 4 Masters 3 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steven Downs came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Nathan Healey had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on hard. Nathan Healey claimed a first win over Steven Downs in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nathan Healey closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedHealey N. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Healey N.November 1997Australia 4 Masters 3This matchHard7-5 3-6 6-2
- Downs S.September 1997Australia 3 Masters 2Hard7-5 1-6 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchHealey N.Downs S.1 608ELO1 5361 553Hard ELO1 5395–5Last 104–617Age22180 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Nathan Healey beat Steven Downs 7-5 3-6 6-2. Umpiry, "Nathan Healey vs Steven Downs — Australia 4 Masters 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-11-02/downs-vs-healey-australia-4-masters-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 2 November 1997).